If you are still waiting to get your hands on a new Apple iPhone 5S or 5C smartphone, you might be interested to learn that Virgin Mobile has now started selling the next generation smartphones.
For more information and full prices on the Apple iPhone 5S and 5C smartphones, jump over to the Virgin Mobile website for details and to order. However, no details are provided on the front few pages as to what the shipping dates will be.
Apple iPhone 5C Features and Specifications
To re-cap, the Apple iPhone 5C is fitted with an A6 chip and an 8-megapixel iSight camera, together with a 4-inch Retina display. The device also supports Ultrafast LTE wireless and comes running the latest Apple iOS 7 operating system. The iPhone 5C is known for its colorful plastic casing, which is available in a variety of vibrant colors including blue, green, pink, yellow, and white. This model was designed to be a more affordable option compared to the iPhone 5S, making it accessible to a broader audience.
The iPhone 5C also includes features such as:
– FaceTime HD Camera: Perfect for video calls and selfies.
– Long Battery Life: Up to 10 hours of talk time on 3G.
– iCloud Integration: Seamless access to your files and media across all Apple devices.
– App Store Access: Thousands of apps available for download to enhance your smartphone experience.
Apple iPhone 5S Features and Specifications
While the Apple iPhone 5S features the new A7 chip with 64-bit architecture, it also includes the innovative Touch ID fingerprint sensor for enhanced security. The 5S boasts a new 8-megapixel iSight camera with advanced features such as True Tone flash, which adjusts the color and intensity of the flash to match the lighting in the room, resulting in more natural-looking photos. Additionally, the iPhone 5S includes a new FaceTime HD camera, ultrafast LTE wireless, iOS 7, and iCloud access. This model is available in new gold and silver colors, adding a touch of luxury to its sleek design.
The iPhone 5S also offers:
– M7 Motion Coprocessor: Efficiently gathers data from sensors to offload work from the A7 chip, improving battery life.
– Slow-Motion Video: Capture moments in slow motion with 120 frames per second.
– Burst Mode: Take multiple photos in quick succession to capture the perfect shot.
– Enhanced Security: Touch ID not only unlocks your phone but also allows for secure purchases from the App Store.
The iPhone 5S has been replaced by the iPhone SE, which offers even more advanced features while maintaining a similar form factor. For a detailed comparison, have a look at our comparison of the iPhone 5S vs iPhone SE.
Both the iPhone 5C and 5S were significant releases for Apple, marking the first time the company released two different iPhone models simultaneously. The 5C aimed to capture a more budget-conscious market, while the 5S pushed the boundaries of smartphone technology with its advanced features and premium design.
Source: Virgin Mobile
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